Month: October 2017

On this week’s call we shared our experiences with coalition building thus far. More and more groups are coming around to the idea of working from outside the Democratic Party. That is why Nick asks that if you come across a group seriously interested in joining our coalition, send their contact information to organize@draftbernie.org and we will…

On this week’s call, Nick discussed the fall meeting of the DNC and their purging of progressives and appointing lobbyists. This gives us an opportunity to go on social media to remind people again that the Democratic Party’s topdown structure and dependence on corporate money make the creation of a major new party even more…

This week, we rolled out our Coalition Building Guide to help us identify and contact groups in your area who might be interested in joining our coalition. It is chock full of useful information to help us carry out the new phase of our movement! You can check out the coalition guide below the audio…

On the call, we talked about everyone’s contributions to a people’s party platform of principles. Between thoughts expressed on last week’s epic conference call and ideas emailed to us this week, we’ve received well over 100 suggestions! Continue sending them in. Our next phase of the movement for a people’s party is coalition building. Everyone…

Coming off the successful Convergence Conference in Washington D.C., Nick Brana and Myrna Lim discuss Nick’s organization’s next steps in helping to organize a major new party that recent polls show the progressive majority of Americans want.

On Thursday, September 28, we had our 29th weekly call. As we go into the next phase of organizing, coalition building toward a people’s party, Gallup is reporting the highest numbers yet, 61% of people in favor of a new political party. We have the momentum to follow in the steps of other movements like…